Excerpt from Aeronautics: A Class d104 The term airplane denotes a form of aircraft heavier than air, which has wing surfaces for sustentation, with stabilizing sur faces, rudders for steering, and power plant for propulsion through the air. The landing. Gear may be suited for either land or water use
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